A man pleading guilty to multiple charges

 A man pleading guilty to multiple charges in Caledonia Superior Court on Monday was told by the judge that he’s lucky his repeated criminal behavior happened in Vermont. George Phelps, 42, resolved 24 charges through a plea agreement negotiated by deputy state’s attorney Claire Burns and defense attorney Jennifer Cleveland. Phelps pleaded guilty to nine of the charges; the remaining 15 charges were dismissed. The nine crimes Phelps admitted he committed, span four years beginning in 2019.